Trusted drivetrain and school bus providers bring localized support and service to districts across the state MILPITAS, Calif.: California is leading the way in the electrification of school bus fleets. Hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and subsidies have been or will be made available to districts that wish to add electric buses to […]

This new charging station can charge up to four vehicles together. Greater Noida: With an aim to put an end to the constant battle against air pollution and encourage people to ditch petrol-based and use electric vehicles, the Indian Oil in collaboration with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has set up an electric vehicle charging […]

Smart fast chargers signal important new developments in accessibility and availability of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EV) ABB has won a contract from Shell to deliver and commission its market-leading electric vehicle infrastructure at ten Shell stations island-wide. The first ABB Terra 54 DC (Direct Current) fast charger has now been switched on and […]

India is still not equipped with the ecosystem for EV cars New Delhi: French auto major Renault on Wednesday said it will bring electric vehicle (EV) in India by 2022 but wants the government to aggressively develop ecosystem “before any forced” launches in the country. Stating that India is still not equipped with the ecosytstem […]

There is some proposal in NITI Aayog. But I am the minister. NITI Aayog has no authority, he said. NEW DELHI: Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said there will be no deadline for adoption of electric mobility and there will be no ban on the petrol and diesel-fuelled vehicles. He also said […]

In a bid to push the green cars in the state Gujarat government is reportedly planning to come out with a policy soon announcing huge incentives for using electric vehicles (EVs). The policy is expected to charge up its clean-energy push. With the new policy for electric vehicles the state government aims to have one […]

A government official ET spoke to said that the ministry of road transport and highways is not looking at imposing any deadline for phasing over diesel-run vehicles. NEW DELHI: In what may come as a breather for the automobile sector, the transport ministry will not set any deadline for transition to electric vehicles, Union minister […]

Elon Musk’s Tesla and two Chinese firms, Contemporary Amperex Technology and BYD Auto Company, have shown interest in being part of the Narendra Modi government’s plan to invest around Rs 50,000 crore to build mega factories to produce lithium-ion batteries in the country, business daily Mint has reported. The programme, which is being managed by […]

The proposal to ban the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) three-wheelers after 2023 and two-wheelers of engine capacity up to 150cc is also not being pushed aggressively, government sources said. Amid protests from the auto industry, the government is likely to go slow on pushing electric mobility for the next few months, arguing that it […]

New Delhi: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd, to install public charging stations in its hospitals across India to boost e-mobility across the country. This is a first such MoU […]